When you roll two number cubes, what are the odds, in simplest form, in favor of getting two numbers less than 3? A. 1:8
B. 8:1
C. 1:9
D. 9:1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The successful results are

1     1

2    1

1     2

2     2

So the formula is probability of winning to probability of losing

Probability of winning =

4/36 = 0.1111111

Probability of losing =

32/36 = 0.88888888

So the odds are expressed as 0.111111 / 0.88888 = 1  in 8

A

If you ever intend to bet on horses at the track, this is a very good problem to understand.

Place and show would be very handy too, but that goes beyond this question.

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